CVE-2025-24521 (GCVE-0-2025-24521)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-05 15:17
Modified
2025-03-06 21:57
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.9 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Summary
External XML entity injection allows arbitrary download of files. The score without least privilege principle violation is as calculated below. In combination with other issues it may facilitate further compromise of the device. Remediation in Version 6.8.0, release date: 01-Mar-25.
References
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://support.ixiacom.com/
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://support.ixiacom.com/support-overview/product-support/downloads-updates
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-063-02
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.keysight.com/us/en/contact.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family Version: 6.3.1
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